Patents
US 12130116 B2: Storage case with pull handle for gun cleaning tool
- Granted
- 2024-10-29
- Filed
- 2023-09-18 application 18369646
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A gun cleaning apparatus includes a cleaning tool and a storage case. The cleaning tool has a cleaning section and a pull cord having a distal end for pulling the cleaning section through a gun barrel. The storage case is configured for enclosing the cleaning tool. The storage case includes a substantially hollow container defining a rim at opening thereof, and a removable lid positionable between a closed configuration and an open position. The removable lid includes a handle section for gripping by a user to assist with pulling the cleaning tool through the gun barrel in the open configuration and configured to engage the rim in the closed configuration, and a connection section extending from the handle section, the connection section defining an elongate slot and a cavity for securing the distal end of the pull cord therein.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg241029.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell Inc. 96 patents | US company or organization | Overland Park, KS | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie A. Kokoruda | Bonner Springs, KS | 9 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Jason L. Slinkard | Blue Springs, MO | 9 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| F41C | Smallarms, e.g. pistols, rifles ; accessories therefor | F41C33/06 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B65D | Containers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers; accessories, closures, or fittings therefor; packaging elements; packages | B65D50/04 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| F41A | Functional features or details common to both smallarms and ordnance, e.g. cannons; mountings for smallarms or ordnance | F41A29/00 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 | Correction Entity conversion | BUSHNELL INC. signed 2025-06-26 | BUSHNELL, LLC ANOKA, MN | 72913/594 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2025-07-25 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | BELL SPORTS, INC. signed 2025-01-03 BUSHNELL HOLDINGS, INC. signed 2025-01-03 BUSHNELL INC. signed 2025-01-03 C PREME LIMITED LLC signed 2025-01-03 CAMELBAK PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2025-01-03 EAGLE INDUSTRIES UNLIMITED, INC. signed 2025-01-03 FOX HEAD, INC. signed 2025-01-03 GOLD TIP, LLC signed 2025-01-03 LOGAN OUTDOOR PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2025-01-03 MICHAELS OF OREGON CO. signed 2025-01-03 QUIETKAT, INC. signed 2025-01-03 SIMMS FISHING PRODUCTS LLC signed 2025-01-03 STONE GLACIER, INC. signed 2025-01-03 WAWGD NEWCO, LLC signed 2025-01-03 REVELYST OPERATIONS LLC signed 2025-01-03 MILLETT INDUSTRIES signed 2025-01-03 | CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT STAMFORD, CT | 72238/250 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2025-01-03 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | BELL SPORTS, INC. signed 2025-01-03 BUSHNELL HOLDINGS, INC. signed 2025-01-03 BUSHNELL INC. signed 2025-01-03 C PREME LIMITED LLC signed 2025-01-03 CAMELBAK PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2025-01-03 EAGLE INDUSTRIES UNLIMITED, INC. signed 2025-01-03 FOX HEAD, INC. signed 2025-01-03 GOLD TIP, LLC signed 2025-01-03 LOGAN OUTDOOR PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2025-01-03 MICHAELS OF OREGON CO. signed 2025-01-03 QUIETKAT, INC. signed 2025-01-03 SIMMS FISHING PRODUCTS LLC signed 2025-01-03 STONE GLACIER, INC. signed 2025-01-03 WAWGD NEWCO, LLC signed 2025-01-03 MILLETT INDUSTRIES signed 2025-01-03 REVELYST OPERATIONS LLC signed 2025-01-03 | FORTRESS CREDIT CORP., AS COLLATERAL AGENT NEW YORK, NY | 69817/586 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2023-10-06 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | KOKORUDA, LAURIE A. signed 2018-02-19 SLINKARD, JASON L. signed 2018-02-19 | BUSHNELL INC. OVERLAND PARK, KS | 65180/312 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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